Georg Iliev Explained

Georg Iliev
Fullname:Georg Georgiev Iliev[1]
Birth Date:23 October 1994
Birth Place:Sofia, Bulgaria
Height:1.75m (05.74feet)
Position:Midfielder
Youthyears1:–2011
Youthclubs1:CSKA Sofia
Youthyears2:2011–2014
Youthclubs2:Bolton Wanderers
Years1:2014–2015
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2014
Clubs2:Carlisle United (loan)
Caps2:4
Goals2:0
Years3:2016
Clubs3:Slavia Sofia
Caps3:1
Goals3:0
Nationalyears1:2010
Nationalyears2:2012–2013
Nationalyears3:2013–2016
Nationalteam1:Bulgaria U17
Nationalteam2:Bulgaria U19
Nationalteam3:Bulgaria U21
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalcaps2:6
Nationalgoals2:1
Nationalcaps3:7
Nationalgoals3:1
Pcupdate:9 January 2017

Georg Georgiev Iliev (Bulgarian: Георг Илиев; born 23 October 1994) is a Bulgarian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Club career

Born in Sofia, Bulgaria, Iliev kicked off his youth career with the local club CSKA Sofia before being transferred to Bolton Wanderers youth academy in 2011. In 2014, he signed a professional contract with the club.[2]

On 17 October 2014, Iliev joined League Two side Carlisle United on a month-long loan deal.[3] He made his debut against Plymouth Argyle playing the whole 90 minutes of the match.[4] He returned to Bolton at the end of the month loan, having made four appearances.[5]

On 15 May 2015, Bolton announced that Iliev had been released, along with 12 other players.[6]

On 31 January 2016, it was announced that Slavia Sofia had signed Iliev as a free agent, but was released a year later.[7]

Career statistics

Club

Club performanceLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
ClubLeagueSeasonAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
EnglandLeagueFA CupEuropeOther[8] Total
Bolton WanderersChampionship2013–14000000
Carlisle United (loan)League One2014–15400040
Bolton WanderersChampionship2014–15000000
Total0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
BulgariaLeagueBulgarian CupEuropeOther[9] Total
Slavia SofiaA Group2015–16000000
Total0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career statistics 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Football League Retained List . The Football League . 12 June 2015 . 16 June 2015.
  2. Web site: Teenage striker Georg Iliev signs first professional contract at Bolton Wanderers. The Bolton News. 24 October 2014.
  3. News: Bolton's Georg Iliev joins Hayden White at Carlisle United. BBC Sport. 24 October 2014.
  4. News: Plymouth 1 - 0 Carlisle. BBC Sport. 24 October 2014.
  5. Web site: Andy Kellett extends Plymouth stay - News - Bolton Wanderers. 17 November 2014. 2 July 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150702084443/http://www.bwfc.co.uk/news/article/andy-kellett-extends-plymouth-stay-17112014-2087222.aspx. dead.
  6. Web site: Matt Mills, Andy Lonergan, Craig Davies out as Bolton Wanderers announce retained list. 15 May 2015.
  7. Web site: Славия се разделя с четирима футболисти . pfcslavia.com . 9 January 2017 . Bulgarian.
  8. Includes Football League Cup matches.
  9. Includes Bulgarian Supercup matches.